Understanding Rural and Indigenous Health for Undergraduate Medical Interviews
When? 1 December 2024 at 6.00pm - 9.00pm (AEDT). Please allow for extra time in the event that the webinar runs over time.
Format: Live Webinar with Stephanie Hibburt
Join this comprehensive, interactive webinar designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of Rural and First Nations health, specifically tailored for medical interviews. It is more important than ever to practice questions on these topics as universities are increasingly focusing on these areas. This session aims to deepen your knowledge of the unique challenges and health disparities faced by rural communities in Australia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
The webinar includes an analysis of various medical interview questions, providing targeted practice to apply students' knowledge. This segment equips participants with essential skills and techniques to excel in interview questions related to rural health and First Nations health. It offers practical experience to enhance confidence and improve performance in upcoming medical interviews.
Program Highlights
This program will:
- Introduce essential concepts and key ideas related to Rural and Indigenous health.
- Provide practice examples specific to medical interviews, enhancing contextual understanding.
- Strengthen your confidence and preparation for rural health and Indigenous health medical interview questions.
Structure:
Part 1: Rural Health
- What is Rural Health?
Learn what rural health is all about – its challenges, the role of rural healthcare providers, and why it's so important in the Australian healthcare landscape.
- Resources & Helpful Tips
We will provide useful resources and guidelines on how to further your knowledge on rural health.
- Interactive Practice Questions
Test your knowledge and skills with specific medical interview practice questions and scenarios.
Part 2: Indigenous Health
- What is Indigenous Health?
Understand the concept of Indigenous health, focusing on the cultural, social, and historical factors that influence health outcomes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
- Cultural Sensitivity & Terminology
Learn the importance of using the correct terminology and the cultural nuances in Indigenous health practice.
- Interactive Practice Questions
Test your knowledge and skills with specific medical interview practice questions and scenarios.
Part 3: Q & A
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